Seven scored another big Thursday win, up one from the previous week for a +7 point margin over Nine. Nine’s share dipped two, SBS lost one while ABC and 10 both gained audience.
AFL Thursday was up 100k to a seven-week high of 670k. That was 100k ahead of the NRL on 570k, down 100k from last week’s State or Origin.
10’s Taskmaster returned at just over 400k while ABC saw Grand Design top the same mark after Restoration Australia topped 500k. Law and Order managed 189,000 and Cheap Seats Encore 110,000. Family DNA Secrets on SBS had 180k.
There was another good result for Tipping Point posting a record Thursday audience with a 53% improvement in the timeslot form the equivalent day last year. Following at 6pm Seven News had its second best Thursday of the year.
Earlier, it was close between Sunrise and Today at breakfast as Today had its biggest audience in three week.